Andrew Mason via Compfight All my wounds are internal. You cannot see them with the naked eye. Some are spiritual. Some are physical, visible by x-ray or blood work. Only God sees. He is intensely aware of them at all …
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For two weeks I’ve battled a mysterious ailment with symptoms that appeared clear cut, an easy diagnosis. But, first one medication failed and now another. I’ve been exhausted, depleted, and unable to focus. My outer self has been wasting away. …
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Borislav Dimitrov via Compfight The Holy Spirit indwells me. Therefore, I am empowered for anything God calls me to do. However, if any passion other than Christ seizes my heart and robs my affection, I quickly implode. I need Jesus …
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I love that in the Bible, God gives it to us straight. He doesn’t hide the flaws of his servants. The only human to ever live a flawless life is Christ Jesus. The rest of us are in pretty bad …
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Often I cower in my house, looking out at the world, afraid to step outside. A health issue and ten years of gut-wrenching trial triggered my agoraphobia. It plagues me still. Daily I battle down fear, moving ahead, attempting to …
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Jesus yielded. Before the plan was set in motion, before the waters were drawn back from the shores and the stars hurled across the pitch, the plan of redemption had already been plotted out, its lines drawn. We would sin. …
Continue Reading →Recently I was privileged to walk among the untouched old-growth coastal redwood forest in Muir Woods, a natural habitat in northern California near the Pacific Ocean. Having grown up on the prairie, where trees are few, stunted, and far between, …
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